Alabama Republican Bradley Byrne, the first-place finisher in the GOP primary for governor, isn't waiting for a recount to confirm who his opponent in a runoff vote will be before taking aim at runner-up Robert Bentley.

Alabama Republicans are at least one big step away from picking a gubernatorial nominee, as the first-place finisher Bradley Byrne, prepares for a runoff-- but first, there could be a recount to determine just who he faces.